Heading into the offseason, following the conclusion of this past season, Brian Burke had one main goal: Make a playoff-contending team for next season.
Burke already has a lot of the key components in place, signing Jonas Gustavsson only a few weeks ago and further strengthening the Leafs' goaltending situation with the signing of Jussi Rynnas.
When looking at the Leafs' defence as well, they probably have one of the best back-ends in the league. The only real question mark for the Leafs is their offence.
I know that most Leafs fans are excited with all the young talent that is currently on the roster, but in order for them to truly be considered a playoff team, there is still a lot of retooling that needs to be done up front.
One of the biggest offensive surprises for the Leafs this sea ...
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